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What sends input to the suprachiasmatic nucleus to entrain your circadian clock to the correct time?

Which mechanism of cell death eliminates spinal motor neurons that are produced in excess during development?

Injury to neurons in the central nervous system

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding Alzheimer’s disease?

In Lab 10, you saw an example of sensory adaptation with sustained stimulation of the cockroach spine. Which of the following would be another example of sensory adaptation?

Preganglionic parasympathetic axons for control of the heart, lungs and a large portion of the gut run in what nerve?

All of the following cranial nerves innervate skeletal muscle.  Which of these cranial nerves innervates something in addition to skeletal muscle?

Which of the following is a major source of axons that leave the cerebellum (i.e. output of the cerebellum)?

A person broke their back in a car accident. Unfortunately, the left side of their mid-thoracic spinal cord was crushed. Where would you expect to find the most significant paralysis?

Comprehension of prosody requires ______ to be intact, whereas production of prosody requires ________ to be intact.